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Really? Really? Lmao
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The Earth-Bound Church, an offshoot of evangelical Christianity, had sprung into existence almost instantaneously with the first moon habitat. God made the Earth and on it we should stay. We are the shepherds and the keepers of her and it is our duty to protect her.
“In order, you’ve got Ensign Nell Zika. She’s our tech expert and navigator.” He pointed to the woman with wavy brown hair who’d been flipping through holo-displays. “Call me Sapphi, LT,” she said with a wave.
“Petty Officer First Class Altandai Khan. She’s our enforcer and mechanic.” “Jenks, Lieutenant.
“Petty Officer Third Class Uchida Tamashini. Also known as Tamago. They’re our medic, also our negotiator.
You’re going to fail. You’re going to let people down. It’s an inevitable part of living in God’s universe.” She smiled, hoping it tempered some of the harshness of her words. “What you do after, that’s the important moment. Remember that.”
“I can’t promise you forever,” she said. “You don’t have to. Just promise me tomorrow.”
“So dry your damn tears, Petty Officer, get on your feet, and let’s go to Earth. We’ll figure out who’s decided they can wage war against the NeoG.”
“Baby, I think Mama’s looking for the big rule.” “Live your truth. Whatever it is.” Rosa squeezed her eyes shut at the tears and hugged Gloria tighter. “Live your truth, my love. Whatever it is.”
“Could be worse,” Jenks replied with a smile as she turned and leaned her elbows on the bar. “We could have been called the Space Force.
“We go out into the black,” he said. “To protect the lost,” Sapphi continued. “And weary travelers far from home,” Locke and Garcia said together and shared a grin.
